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Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder: a therapeutic option / Transtorno do déficit de atenção e hiperatividade: uma vertente terapêutica
Topczewski, Abram.
  • Topczewski, Abram; Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein. São Paulo. BR
Einstein (Säo Paulo) ; 12(3): 310-313, Jul-Sep/2014.
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-723917
ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the use of a therapeutic regimen to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder patients. Methods A total of 140 patients initially underwent physical, neurological and laboratory evaluation. Thereafter, treatment was initiated with a compounding product consisting of a tricyclic antidepressant and an anxiolytic. Results The response was positive in 71.43% of patients in controlling hyperactivity and improving dispersion and attention deficit. Conclusion The therapeutic regimen utilized proved to be an effective therapeutic alternative, especially for patients who do not adapt to psychostimulant drugs. .
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Objetivo Avaliar a aplicação de um esquema terapêutico para o tratamento do transtorno do déficit de atenção e hiperatividade. Métodos Os 140 pacientes foram submetidos inicialmente à avaliação clínico-neurológica e laboratorial. Posteriormente, foi iniciado um tratamento com medicamento formulado composto por um antidepressivo tricíclico e um ansiolítico. Resultados A resposta foi positiva em 71,43% dos pacientes no controle da hiperatividade e na melhoria do quadro de dispersão e desatenção. Conclusão O esquema terapêutico aplicado se mostrou uma alternativa terapêutica eficaz, especialmente para os pacientes que não se adaptam aos medicamentos psicoestimulantes. .
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Anti-Anxiety Agents / Chlordiazepoxide / Imipramine / Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic Type of study: Observational study / Risk factors Limits: Child / Humans Language: English Journal: Einstein (Säo Paulo) Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Anti-Anxiety Agents / Chlordiazepoxide / Imipramine / Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic Type of study: Observational study / Risk factors Limits: Child / Humans Language: English Journal: Einstein (Säo Paulo) Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein/BR